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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION  
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION

NOTE 3. STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION

In accordance with ASC 718, the Company records any excess tax benefits or deficiencies from its equity awards in its Consolidated Statements of Income in the reporting periods in which vesting occurs. As a result, the Company’s income tax expense and associated effective tax rate are impacted by fluctuations in stock price between the grant dates and vesting dates of equity awards.

Reported stock-based compensation expense was classified as follows (in thousands):

Three months ended

March 31, 

    

2025

    

2024

 

Casino

 

$

175

 

$

134

 

Food and beverage

 

79

 

(18)

Hotel

 

79

 

59

Selling, general and administrative

 

1,794

 

1,603

Total stock-based compensation, before taxes

 

2,127

 

1,778

Tax benefit

 

(447)

 

(373)

Total stock-based compensation, net of tax

 

$

1,680

 

$

1,405